PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
vs
MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 and the MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.

MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is based on AMD Radeon 550, which has 512 shaders and 8 execution units.
PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 GPU MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Based on AMD Radeon 550
Navi 10 XLE GPU Chip Lexa PRO
RDNA 1 Architecture GCN 4
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 8
2304 Shader 512
64 Render Output Units 16
144 Texture Units 32
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 56 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.500 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.0 Gbps
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 56 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 64 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 clocks in the base with up to 1.130 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 1.100 GHz.

1.130 GHz Base Clock 1.100 GHz
1.620 GHz Boost Clock 1.203 GHz
1.56 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC has a TDP of 50 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors.

160 W TDP 50 W
195 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 80 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
34 dB Noise (Idle) dB
39-40 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2.

The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 1x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 5120x2880 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 5120x2880
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 is 230 mm long, 98 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC is 157 mm long, 113 mm high and 42 mm wide.

230 mm Length 157 mm
98 mm Height 113 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 8

Additional data

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 was released in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference).

The MSI Radeon 550 AERO ITX 2G OC was introduced in Q2/2017 at a price of 79 $ (Reference).

AXRX 5600 XT 6GBD6-3DHV2/OC Part-no --
Q1/2020 Release date Q2/2017
279 $ (Reference) Launch Price 79 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6
54 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6
42 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6
84 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT V2
6 GB GDDR6
117 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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